Events on February 12, 2025
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Culture Exchanges
12pm to 1pm @
L.A. Pittenger Student Center, Ball State University
Rinker Center Room 102
2000 W University Ave, Muncie, IN 47306
Have you ever wanted to learn more about the culture, life, and history of a country? This is your chance! During our Culture Exchange events, the Rinker Center for Global Affairs (RCGA) invites guest speakers from all over the world to share an inside look into their country.
Collections Tour: Exploring History Through Artifacts 3pm to 4pm @ Minnetrista Museum & Gardens Center Building, Collections Storage 1200 N Minnetrista Pkwy
Cost: $10 | Member Discounts Apply Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Minnetrista Heritage Collection on a guided tour with Archivist Susan Smith and Collections Manager Mindy Price. Learn more about what we collect and see artifacts not currently on public display. Dive into the rich history and fascinating stories behind these treasures.
Pre-registration is required. Please visit our website to register for this tour.
Important Notes:
This tour has a maximum capacity of 10.
To book a tour for a large group or organization, please contact us directly.
No food, beverages, or large bags are permitted in Collections storage areas.
There are stairs in our collections storage areas - please let us know if you need any accommodations.Vore Arts Fund public board meeting 7pm to 8pm @ Virtual Event
The Vore Arts Fund is a local 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization whose mission is to financially support the art community of Muncie and whose board meetings are open to the public.
Members of the public who are interested in the VAF are welcome to join us on Zoom and observe. At the end of the meeting, the board will invite questions and comments from guests.
Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 7:30pm @ University Theatre, Ball State University Ball State University, next to Bracken Library and Pruis Hall
Cost: General Public: $18 in advance, $20 at the door Faculty/Staff/Students/Seniors: $15 in advance, $17 at the door Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
By Dave Malloy
Adapted from War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Directed by Matthew Reeder
University Theatre
February 7-8, 11-14 at 7:30 p.m.
February 9 at 2:30 p.m.Natasha, Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812 is a modern musical adaptation of a section from Tolstoy's War and Peace, focusing on the romantic entanglements and personal struggles of its characters. Set against an eclectic blend of electro-pop, rock, and Russian folk music, it offers a kinetic, experimental take on Tolstoy’s classic themes of love and destiny.
Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.com
Tickets
Tickets are available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office located at Sursa Hall in person, by phone at 765-285-8749, or online.
General Public: $18 in advance, $20 at the door
Faculty/Staff/Students/Seniors: $15 in advance, $17 at the door